Mo Bamba
Bamba with the Orlando Magic in 2019. | |||||||||||||||
| Free agent | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
| League | NBA | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | May 12, 1998 New York City, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American / Ivorian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 231 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | |||||||||||||||
| College | Texas (2017–2018) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2018: 1st round, 6th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Orlando Magic | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2017–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Orlando Magic | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Los Angeles Lakers | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Los Angeles Clippers | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | →San Diego Clippers | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | Birmingham Squadron | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | New Orleans Pelicans | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | Salt Lake City Stars | ||||||||||||||
| 2025–2026 | Toronto Raptors | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | Salt Lake City Stars | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | Utah Jazz | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Mohamed Fakaba Bamba (born May 12, 1998) is an Ivorian-American professional basketball player who last played for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns. He was highly regarded by scouts due to his 7 ft 10 in (2.39 m) wingspan and shooting ability. He attended Cardigan Mountain School in Canaan, New Hampshire, and Westtown School in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and was considered one of the top high school prospects for the class of 2017.